[Sigmet-officers] Webinars, Bulletin and preparation for the annual meeting

Jason Priem priem at email.unc.edu
Thu Feb 23 11:42:31 EST 2012


Works for me.
j

On 2/23/12 8:28 AM, Angela Zoss wrote:
> I think that sounds reasonable. Charging for at least one will help the
> SIG build up the coffers for future contests, workshops, etc., but that
> price shouldn't present a huge barrier to those who want to attend.
>
> -Angela
>
> On Thu, Feb 23, 2012 at 11:22 AM, Stasa Milojevic <smilojev at indiana.edu
> <mailto:smilojev at indiana.edu>> wrote:
>
>     Dear all,
>
>     What do you think if we make Jason's webinar free of charge and charge
>     for Angela's ($10 for members and $20 for nonmembers)?
>
>     Best,
>     Stasa
>
>     On 2/21/12 4:36 PM, Jason Priem wrote:
>      > I'm in favor of making it as cheap as we can make it. No point in
>      > excluding people, and we don't really need the money. It's a great
>      > chance to spread what we're doing to a larger audience.
>      > j
>      >
>      > On 2/21/12 3:23 PM, Stasa Milojevic wrote:
>      >> Dear all,
>      >>
>      >> There was a consensus that both Angela's and Jason's ideas for
>     webinar
>      >> look great and that we should proceed wit them. We need to decide on
>      >> pricing. Any suggestions? Once we decide on pricing and the
>     dates that
>      >> would work best for Angela and Jason, I can go ahead and send
>     emails to
>      >> ASIST to set this in motion.
>      >>
>      >> Last year's student paper contest worked fine. Any suggestions for
>      >> changes? Chaoqun and Carrie, can you please write a draft of the
>     call?
>      >> We should be sending the call out as soon as possible.
>      >>
>      >> Also, we need to send a call out for the Workshop and formulate
>     a call
>      >> for panels/sessions we want to sponsor at the annual meeting. We
>     should
>      >> start drafting these calls. We can use the last years call as the
>      >> starting point. I'll set a Google docs for those so that we can all
>      >> contribute.
>      >>
>      >> We have also agreed to do a special issue of the Bulletin.
>     Cassidy and I
>      >> will be co-editors. The deadline for the issue is June 15. We
>     need about
>      >> 6 authors for a total of around 18,000 words. Are any of you
>     interested
>      >> in contributing? Do you have any suggestions on potential
>     contributors
>      >> who are not officers?
>      >>
>      >> Best,
>      >> Stasa
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Jason Priem
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